S&P 500 — US Large Cap Index
FTSE 100 — UK Blue Chips
Euro Stoxx 50 — Eurozone Leaders
DAX 40 — German Equities
CAC 40 — French Market Index
Nikkei 225 — Japan Benchmark
Hang Seng — Hong Kong Index
Shanghai Composite — China Mainland
ASX 200 — Australian Market
TSX Composite — Canada Index
Nifty 50 — India Large Cap
STI Index — Singapore Market
KOSPI — South Korea Index
Bovespa — Brazil Equities
JSE Top 40 — South Africa Index
IPC Index — Mexico Market
Indices
The indices are performance indicators that indicate the performance of a certain market segment or the market as a whole. A stock market index is constructed by choosing equities from similar companies or those that match a predetermined set of criteria.
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Australian Shares Retreat from Near 5-Month High
Australian stocks inched down 20 points or 0.2% to 9,019 on Thursday morning deals, reversing strength in the prior three…
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Japanese Shares Rise as Fed Holds Rates
The Nikkei 225 Index gained 1% to above 62,000 on Thursday, ending a two-session losing streak as investors responded to…
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South Korean Shares Rebound on Chip Rally
The benchmark KOSPI rose more than 4% to around 5,890 on Thursday, recovering part of the previous session’s losses as…
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China Stocks Mixed as Politburo Meeting Looms
The Shanghai Composite edged up 0.1% to 3,833 on Thursday, while the Shenzhen Component fell 1.1% to 13,502, as investors…
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DAX Hits Three-Week High on Strong Earnings
Frankfurt’s DAX 40 climbed above the 25,500 mark on Wednesday, recovering from early volatility to reach its highest level since…
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ASX 200 Climbs to Highest Since March on Inflation Relief
Australia’s ASX 200 jumped 91 points, or 1.0%, to end at 9,039 on Wednesday, extending gains for a third session…
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Sensex Rises on Tech Strength
India’s BSE Sensex rose about 1.0% to 77,538 on Wednesday, recovering losses from the previous session, as technology stocks led…
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Australian Stocks Hit March highs on Broad Gains
Australian equities jumped 109 points or 1.2% to breach the 9,000 level in early deals on Wednesday, advancing for the…
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South Korean Shares Hit Over 3-Month Low
The benchmark KOSPI fell more than 2% to around 5,895 on Wednesday, extending losses to its lowest level in over…
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Japanese Shares Fall as Tech Selloff Intensifies
The Nikkei 225 Index fell 0.8% to below 62,000 on Wednesday, extending the previous session’s losses as technology stocks remained…
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